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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 739,501.20, 1,108,486.35 and 401,828.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 739,501.20, 1,108,486.35 and 401,828.40 is: 602,326.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    739,501.20 : 1,108,486.35 = 401,828.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    739,501.20/1,108,486.35 = 401,828.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    739,501.20x = 1,108,486.35 × 401,828.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    739,501.20x = 445,421,296,442.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 445,421,296,442.34/739,501.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 602,326.67

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